The Yudhishthira Trilogy! Exploring the King in Yudhishtira took over five years, says Semanti Chakraborty

The Yudhishthira Trilogy! Exploring the King in Yudhishtira took over five years, says Semanti Chakraborty

Author Seemanti Chakraborty shares her journey as a writer, the factors that fascinated her curiosity about Yudhishthira and how it paved the way for her debut book ‘Rise of Dharma’ , which comes first in the trilogy that she is currently working on. This festive season, readers who enjoy mythological fiction are in for a … Read more

This debut author brings Kerala’s ancient serpent groves into spotlight

This debut author brings Kerala’s ancient serpent groves into spotlight

Sudeepa Nair, in her debut novel, ‘The Serpents of Kanakapuram’ introduces readers to the importance of sustaining protected ecosystems for Nature and in particular, serpents. With the festive season starting in October, mythological fiction and mystery novels are increasingly gaining popularity with Indian readers. For writers, mythological fiction inspires them to retell stories with their … Read more

By choosing to tell Mohini’s story, I opted to go past the known narratives: Anuja Chandramouli

By choosing to tell Mohini’s story, I opted to go past the known narratives: Anuja Chandramouli

In the author’s own words, “Getting to know the Enchantress has been a journey of liberation and I invite people to open themselves up to Mohini and lose themselves in the spell of her enchantment.” Best selling author Anuja Chandramouli’s latest book ‘Mohini’ has been published this year. Known for her mastery in retelling the … Read more